For those looking to purchase Real Estate properties to offer them as traditional rentals or rent to own homes, we have a few tips that you may find useful in helping you choose which properties are best suited for you.
- Good city rental locations include homes close to: downtown areas, universities and colleges, and near public transportations. These locations may have a higher turn-over than other rentals, but the property should always be rented on a continual basis.
- A good indication that a certain area is growing include: the establishment of government offices, an increase in the number of stores and restaurants being built, as well as an increase in industrial facilities. All these indicate that there is an increase in demand in the area which means an increase in job rates in the near future.
- Another clue that the areas is growing: Vacancy rates are dropping. This is a great sign!
- Plex properties are generally more profitable than single family homes.
- If you are looking to keep the property long-term, stay away from properties that require major renovations.
- Complete your due diligence. Always research the property as well as the area in the following topics prior to purchasing an investment property: Market trends, growth, population, and proximity to large centres and transportation services.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Property Investment Tips
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